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塾 kanji: meaning “cram school”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N114 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
cram school
On'yomi
ジュク
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 塾

At cram school, students receive (享) a round (丸) rubber ball to play with on the soil (土) of the schoolyard.

Parts in this story:享, 丸, 土

How to write 塾: stroke order

塾 is written with 14 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 塾

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Kanji that share parts with 塾.